NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres overnight into Thursday, February 4
01:00
Swedish time
in 88 days and 3 hours
Local time: 19:00, Wednesday, February 3
New York Islanders visit Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center overnight into Thursday, February 4. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Islanders are 5th in the Metropolitan with 16 points from 15 games, while Sabres are 6th in the Atlantic with 19 points from 16. It is meeting 2 of 3 between the teams this season. 5 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Noah Östlund and Rasmus Dahlin.
The Swedes in the game
The teams going in
| NYI | Comparison | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Points | 19 |
| 15 | Games | 16 |
| 7-6-2 | W-L-OT | 8-5-3 |
| 5th Metropolitan | In the division | 6th Atlantic |
| 22nd | In the NHL | 15th |
| 2.87 | Goals per game | 3.06 |
| 2.93 | Against per game | 3.31 |
| -1 | Goal difference | -4 |
| 5-3-2 | Last 10 | 5-2-3 |
| L2 | Streak | W1 |
| 3-3-1 | Road / home this year | 4-4-0 |
| 1 day | Rest before | 3 days |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
NYI43 %84 wins
BUF48 %94 wins
Even: the teams have won about as often.18 ties (9 %)
NYI@BUF
3–4April 1, 2026 · 7mo ago
BUF@NYI
5–0January 24, 2026 · 9mo ago
1 G0 A1 P
NYI@BUFSO
2–3December 20, 2025 · 10mo ago
2 G1 A3 P
BUF@NYI
7–1December 24, 2024 · 1y ago
0 G4 A4 P
BUF@NYI
0–3December 1, 2024 · 1y ago
2 G0 A2 P